The Vanquisher's Banner foil from the 2017 Ixalan set is a sought-after artifact card for Magic: The Gathering collectors and competitive players alike.
Vanquisher's Banner
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Ixalan
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Released in 2017 as part of the Ixalan expansion, Vanquisher's Banner (card number 251) stands out in the Magic: The Gathering catalog as a versatile five-mana artifact. This foil variant features the distinctive shimmering finish characteristic of rare cards from the XLN set, designed by Milivoj Ćeran. Collectors often target this card number for its strategic utility and aesthetic appeal. The card allows players to choose a creature type upon entry, granting a +1/+1 bonus and card draw synergy for that chosen archetype. For investors and hobbyists, the foil treatment adds significant value compared to the non-foil version. Whether you are building a themed collection or seeking powerful gameplay components, this release remains a staple for dedicated TCG enthusiasts.
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Vanquisher's Banner
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Milivoj Ćeran
Card Stock
English
Foil
{5}
Artifact
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As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1. Whenever you cast a creature spell of the chosen type, draw a card.